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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sanguinary /ˈsangwɪn(ə)ri/

▶adjective chiefly archaic involving or causing much bloodshed.

– origin ME: from L. sanguinarius, from sanguis, sanguin- ‘blood’.

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